The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-02-18
THE TEMPERANCE BILL.
Fun Text Of the Murray Temper
6nce Bill.

Following is the Murray Temperance bill
as PISSED by the House on the 9Th. with
amendments noted:
Section I. That section of chapter IsS of the
session laws OF 1851 as amended by section l of
chapter li9 of the session laws of 1875 be and
the same is hereby amended to read
follows: Sec ?. It shall be unlawful for any
person or persons To sell. barter. for medical.
scientific or mechanical purposes. any malt,
vinous. spiri:ucus. ferrnented or other intoxi-
eating liquors. without first having procured n
druggists permit therefor from the probate
Judge Of the county wherein such druggist may
at the time be doing business: and such probate
judge is hereby authorized. in his discretion. to
grant druggists permit for the period OF one
var. to any person of good moral character who
is lawfully and in good faith engaged in the
business Of a druggist proprietor. in his coun-
". and who in his Judgment car be intrustei
with the responsibility o. selling said liquors for
the purposes aforesaid. in the manner herein
after provided. and may in his discretion at sny
time revoke surii permit. In order 10 obtain a
druggists permit under this act the applicant
therefor shall present To the probate judge
Of the country wherein such applicant is
gagged II business = certificate OF tke State
Boa-d Of Pharmacy ~ the State CT Kansas
shown that the applicant is pharmacist duly
registered as such IN accordance with the laws
O. the State of Kansas. and in addition thereto
2 petition SINE! by at least twen:y-four free
holders amended % read twenty-five freehold
ers and twenty-five women over tweuty-one
years old having the qualifications Of electors
OF the township or city or ward wherein such
business is located: certifying that the apph-
cant Is person Of good moral character. ard
not in the habit OF becoming intoxicated, and is
lawfully engaged in the business Of druggist:
which petition. with the signatures shall he
published in some newspaper having q general
circulation in sIcn county. for at least two
weeks prior TO the hearing OF such application:
the time OF hearing TO he named therein. the
cost OF printing 70 be paid by such applicant.
and in addition 10 such petition such druggist
shall also file with the probate judge a good
ard sufficient bond TO the State OF Kansas in the
sum OF Sl.ton. conditioned that such applicant
will neither use. sell. barter nor give away any
Intoxicating liquors in violation OF law. and on
such violation such bond shall become thereby
forfeited. and the conviction of such druggist
any pharmacist or any assistant pharmacist
in his employ shall be deemed prina facie evi-
deace OF such violation. II satisfied that said
petition is true. and il publication thereof as
provided by this act has been made the probate
Judge may. in his discretion. grant permit TO
the applicant 10 sell intoxicating liquors for
medical. mechanical ana scientific purposes
only: and such permit shall he recorded upon
the journal OF the probate court. and together
with the applicant certificate of registration
a pharmacist. shall be posted in a conspicuous
place in the store wherein such business is car
ned on before IL shall he of any validity: Pro
viied. That such permit shall be granted after
this act shall take eject and shall protect no
ore but the applicant and registered pharrna-
cists and assistant registered pharmacists in
his employ rs druggist: And provided further.
hall
to am person not registered as pharmacist
as re luired by law. or shall knowingly grant
the same 10 "a person in the habit OF becoming
intoxicated. or not IN good faith engaged in
the business Of druggist. he shall be
deemed guilty OF a uisdemeanor, and upon
conviction shall be punished by q fine OF not
less than 500 nor more than sl.00. and such
conviction shall work forfeiture Of his Office.
and the court imposing said fine shall. in addi-
ton thereto. order and adiud-e said forfeiture:
And provided further. Tina; If any person shall
sigh the petition as provided herein OF any ap-
plicant known by such person 20 be in the habit
81 becoming intoxicated. or not in good faith
engaged in the business Of druggist. he shall
he deemed guilty OF misdemeanor, and upon
conviction shall be punished by 4 fire OF no; less
than so nor more than 500.
Sec. :. That section Of chapter l2s of the
session laws OF ISL, as amended by section of
1haprer Ii9 Of the session laws of lSS5. be and
the s:iT-1e IS hereby amended SO as to read
follows Section & ANY druggist having per-
nit to sell Intoxicating liquors under the pro-
visions Of this act may sell the same
for medical purposes. only upon the printed aid
written affidavit Of the applicant setting forth
the particular medical purpose for which
such liquor is required. the kind and quantity
desired. that is necessary and actually needed
fc- the particular purpose by the patient Ito he
named and that it is not intended for a bever-
age. nor 70 sell or give away. and that the appli
cant Is over p years Of age which affidavit shall
be il the following form:
State OF Kansas. County of -. ss.-pate.
-. No. i. the undersigned do sole-anly
swear that nv real name is - that
reside at - County. State OF -:
that - Of - Is necessarily and actually
needed by 10 be used as medicine
for the disease OF --: that il is not intended
for beverage. nor 10 sell nor TO give away.
and that am over p years OF age. l therefore
make application to - -. druggist for
said liquor. -. Applicant
Subscribed in my presence and sworn 10 be-
fore me this - Gav OF -
Pharmacist
And such druggist may sell Intoxicating
liquors for mechanical and scientific purposes
only upon written and printed affidavit Of the
applicant setting forth the particular purpose
for which such liquor is required. the kind and
quality desired: that 1t is not intended 10 be
used as beverage. nor 70 sell. nor TO give away.
and il is intended only fer his own use, and that
the applicant is over twerty-one years OF age.
Such AFFIDAVIT shall be in the following form:
State OF Kansas. County OF -. ss.-Date,
-. No. II, the undersigned do soleunly
swear that my real name is --: that
reside AZ -. - County. State OF -:
that - Of IS required by myself 10 be
used for - purposes. 10 be used for -:
sell nor 20 give away; and that 1 am over
twenty-one years of age. therefore make sp-
pheation 10 - -, druggist Tor SAID
liquor. ---
Applicant
Subscribed in my presence and sworn TO be-
fore NE, this - day OF -. -|.
Pharmacist
And there shall be but one sale and one de-
livery on any one affidavit: but no druggist shall
permit the drinking on his premises nor in any
apartment connected Herewith and under his
control any OF the Intoxicating liquors pur-
chased by afidavit or otherwise: Provided
That such druggist shall be permitted TO sell
10 any regular practicing physician who is en-
gagged in The practice OF his profession. any OF
the liquors above named. upon his certificate
that said liquors viii be used only fo- medical
purposes. and such druggists shall be permitted
10 sell any Of the liquors mentioned herein in
quantities not less than one gallon 70 any other
druggist within the State holding permit as
provided in this act The aradavits provided
for II this section shall be made before the
pharmacist making sale Of such liquors. upon
proper printed blanks. which it is hereby made
the duty Of the county clerk Of the county in
which such sales are made, TO furnish 70 such
druggist at a cost not TO exceed the actual and
necessary outlay made therefor By him Such
blanks shall be in series Of 100 each numbered
from one 20 100 cousecutively. and bound IN
book FORM each series being Of uniform style
throughout. except that no two blanks OF the
same series shall be Of the same number II